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May 16, 2022 | Taiwan bans PVC IN FCMS from 2023
To prevent and handle the environmental and health concerns arising from the use of the substance; polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in Food Contact Materials (FCMs), Taiwanese authority is making efforts to b...
May 13, 2022 | EFSA and ECHA assessment of glyphosate to be pushed back to mid-2023
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and the European Food and Safety Authority (EFSA) announced on May 10, 2022, that an ongoing assessment of the health and environmental risks of glyphosate will be...
Taiwan releases question-and-answer checklist for SDS
May 12, 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Ministry of Labor of Taiwan released a question-and-answer format of the SDS checklist on April 21, 2022. This is to encourage the downstream users a...
European Commission publishes a new glossary
May 12, 2022
The European Commission updates the glossary of ingredient names commonly used in cosmetics production. This was done to correct the names of ingredients that were written incorrectly while some were...
ECHA Recommends Restriction of Bisphenols
May 11, 2022
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), together with the Member States reviewed a group of 148 bisphenols, of which 38 bisphenols have potential reprotoxic or hormonal effects. Bisphenols are common...
India issues a trimethyl phosphite Quality Control Order
May 09, 2022
On April 5, 2022, a Quality Control Order (QCO) for a national standard covering the intermediate trimethyl phosphite has been released in India. Published by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), man...
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